| Notice Filed with SOS |
11/26/2024 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2024-00589.pdf
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| Additional Information |
AddInfoAttach2024-00589.pdf
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| Statutory Authority |
Sections 25-27-104, 25-27-114, 25-1.5-302, and 25-27-102, C.R.S. |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
The amendments are proposed by the Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment pursuant to Sections 25-27-104, 25-27-114, 25-1.5-302, and 25-27-102, C.R.S., and pertain Senate Bill 24-167, which added a statutory definition of qualified medication administration personnel to the ALR statutes at Section 25-27-102(10.5), C.R.S. The Division proposes a conforming amendment to Chapter 24 to clarify which definition applies, based on the facility license type. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
SB24-167 adds a statutory definition of qualified medication administration personnel (QMAPs) to the ALR statutes at Section 25-27-102(10.5), C.R.S. As part of this rulemaking, the rule-based definition is being replaced by a definition that refers to the statutory definition. An amendment is being made to 6 CCR 1011-1, Chapter 24 – Medication Administration to reflect the statutory definition of QMAP now in effect for ALRs. |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2024-00589.docx
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| Regulatory analysis |
RegulatoryAnalysisAttachment2024-00589.docx
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| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
Yes
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| Recent legislation bill number |
Senate Bill 24-167
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| Hearing Date |
01/15/2025 |
| Hearing Time |
10:00 AM |
| Hearing Location |
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246 |
| Contact Name |
Elaine McManis |
| Contact Title |
Director, Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division |
| Contact Telephone |
303-692-2836 |
| Contact email |
elaine.mcmanis@state.co.us |